Summary

Dr. Christopher Ruhnke is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ruhnke communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ruhnke practices at Community Memorial Hospital and sees patients at TriHealth Orthopedic & Spine Institute locations in Cincinnati, Ohio. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, helping patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients build back their function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 35 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher J. Ruhnke has 2 locations

TriHealth Orthopedic & Spine Institute - Good Samaritan Campus

379 Dixmyth AveCincinnati, OH 45220
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

TriHealth Orthopedic & Spine Institute - Western Ridge

6909 Good Samaritan Drive Suite ACincinnati, OH 45247

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Cincinnati , OHGreenville , NCDublin , OHCINCINNATI , OH
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher J. Ruhnke

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher J. Ruhnke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher J. Ruhnke has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolGraduated in 1991

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Where is Dr. Christopher Ruhnke's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ruhnke's office is located at 379 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45220.
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